Salzburger Land, Saalfelden Leogang Austria, August 3 rd 2012 – The summer of sports 2012 has some big events in store. At the moment all eyes are on the London Olympic Games, but for the MTB community the actual highlight is still to come: The UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships in Saalfelden Leogang.

The Costa Brava region near Barcelona has seen its position as one of continental Europe’s best golf travel destinations reinforced by the latest Top100golfcourses.co.uk ranking, which has crowned PGA Catalunya Resort’s Stadium Course as the No.1 golf course in Spain.

Golfers seeking the best golf and gastronomy Spain has to offer should head to Costa Brava this summer where you can taste the best menus, and to take in the country’s No.1* golf experience, including the critically acclaimed Stadium Course at PGA Catalunya Resort.

Rakuten Inc, the Japanese internet giant with an annual turnover of close to 5 billion USD and which has recently invested 100 million USD in Pinterest, has chosen to team up with GolfSwitch to power their golf tee time department.  Rakuten has used the GolfSwitch API to connect to all the GolfSwitch connected courses worldwide.